Backend Jobs in India
There are 1,032 open Backend jobs in India on freehire right now. 249 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, cloud and java.
Most requested skills
- api 62%
- cloud 59%
- java 48%
- aws 47%
- ai 44%
- microservices 42%
- ci-cd 40%
- rest 39%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 168 · 16%
- Remote 134 · 13%
- Onsite 96 · 9%
Visa sponsorship offered in 45% of the 107 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 296
- Staff 101
- Lead 82
- Principal 20
- Intern 14
- C-level 12
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 231
- 501-1000 employees 68
- 51-200 employees 24
- 11-50 employees 11
- 201-500 employees 9
- 1-10 employees 1
Python Backend Engineer (AI Agents & SaaS Integrations)
Builds and maintains Python-based AI agent systems and SaaS integrations for a remote-first team serving clients across multiple countries.
Core Java Backend Developer
Build and maintain Java-based backend systems for a large financial institution, analyzing requirements and implementing secure, scalable solutions.
Senior Java Backend Developer
Build and maintain Java-based backend services for Citigroup’s financial systems using Spring Boot, SQL, and Spark, ensuring performance and security while mentoring junior developers.
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
Builds and maintains scalable, distributed backend services for the AI Data Platform’s control plane, focusing on API-driven orchestration, automation, and security for hybrid (OnPrem/cloud) environments at petabyte scale.
Sr Software Engineer – Backend (NodeJS)
Build and maintain secure, high-performance backend services in Node.js for AI-powered supply-chain software, integrating with databases and cloud infrastructure.
Backend Developer ( Golang)
Builds and maintains backend services in Go, using gRPC/Protobuf and PostgreSQL, with Redis caching and React.js frontends.
Senior Software Engineer (Java backend, Cloud architecture)
Designs and builds scalable Java-based cloud-native insurance platforms (InsuranceNow) for Tier 1/2 insurers, focusing on distributed systems, cloud architecture (AWS), and multi-tenant SaaS scalability.
Senior Associate Engineer (Java Backend, AI)
Build and maintain Java-based microservices for Equinix’s platform, using AI tools to accelerate design, testing, and operations while collaborating with product teams.
Software Engineer, Backend
Builds scalable backend services in Go and Python for Suki’s AI-powered healthcare documentation platform, focusing on microservices, performance, and cloud infrastructure.
Software Engineer II - Backend
Build and maintain scalable backend services in Go and Python for Suki’s AI-powered healthcare documentation platform, using microservices and cloud infrastructure.
Senior Staff Backend Engineer
Senior Staff Backend Engineer builds scalable distributed systems and data pipelines for Coupang’s e-commerce platform using Java, Python, and AWS.
Senior Staff Backend Engineer
Senior Staff Backend Engineer at Coupang building scalable distributed systems and data pipelines to power the company’s global e-commerce platform using Java, Python, and AWS.
Staff Software Engineer, Backend
Lead backend architecture for a B2B SaaS platform serving AEC professionals, designing scalable cloud systems and mentoring engineers while integrating AI/LLM workloads.
Backend Developer - Node.js
Build and maintain scalable Node.js backend services and RESTful APIs for a digital building fabrication platform, using PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and microservices.

Staff Backend Engineer
Architect and build a global crypto-payments network, leading backend systems, APIs, and cloud-native infrastructure to enable secure, scalable financial transactions.